1982 Holden Camira vs. 2008 Honda Fit
To start off, 2008 Honda Fit is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Holden Camira. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Holden Camira would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Holden Camira is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Honda Fit (109 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1982 Holden Camira. (86 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Honda Fit should accelerate faster than 1982 Holden Camira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Honda Fit weights approximately 240 kg more than 1982 Holden Camira. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Honda Fit (142 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Holden Camira. (125 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2008 Honda Fit will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Holden Camira. 2008 Honda Fit has automatic transmission and 1982 Holden Camira has manual transmission. 1982 Holden Camira will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Honda Fit will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Holden Camira | 2008 Honda Fit | |
Make | Holden | Honda |
Model | Camira | Fit |
Year Released | 1982 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 86 HP | 109 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 125 Nm | 142 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 1280 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2460 mm |